Atty. Benjamin James Pekarek

Atty. Benjamin James Pekarek

Mr. Pekarek graduated from both University of San Diego School of Law and School of Business in 2014, where he concurrently pursued his Juris Doctorate and Master of Business Administration.

San Francisco San Francisco 11 yrs experience 11 year
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About Benjamin James Pekarek at a glance

Benjamin James Pekarek is an Associate based in San Francisco, California, practicing at O'Connor & Associates Attorneys at Law. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Their practice focuses on business and ip. Admitted to practice in California (2015). Educated at University of San Diego, School of Law (J.D., 2014) and University of San Diego (B.A., 2010). Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Pekarek graduated from both University of San Diego School of Law and School of Business in 2014, where he concurrently pursued his Juris Doctorate and Master of Business Administration
  • During law school, he worked as a summer law clerk for the employment law department at Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP's San Francisco office.Mr
  • Pekarek was a Legal Intern at University of San Diego's Entrepreneurship Clinic, where he provided legal services for low-income entrepreneurs in the San Diego area
  • He also worked as Research Assistant for Professor Mark Lee, conducting research for the annual update to his textbook, Organizing Corporate & Other Business Enterprises
  • As a master's candidate, Mr. Pekarek traveled to Shanghai, China, where he consulted for a startup telecommunications company seeking to enter the United States market and presented his findings directly to the Board of Directors.Mr
  • Pekarek earned his BA in Business Administration from the University of San Diego, graduating summa cum laude from the Honors Program

Practice Areas Explained

Benjamin James Pekarek's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Benjamin James Pekarek handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in San Francisco are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Benjamin James Pekarek's law office located?
Benjamin James Pekarek's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is O'Connor & Associates Attorneys at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Benjamin James Pekarek handle?
Benjamin James Pekarek focuses on business, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Benjamin James Pekarek practiced law?
Benjamin James Pekarek has 11+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2015.
Where did Benjamin James Pekarek go to law school?
Benjamin James Pekarek earned their education at (J.D., 2014); (B.A., 2010).
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Education

J.D.
University of San Diego, School of Law
- 2014
B.A.
University of San Diego
- 2010

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2015

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